Juniper Square - Sr. Developer

About your role

You will drive the team's technical direction and play a pivotal role in designing and architecting robust and scalable software systems. This role involves mentoring team members, solving complex technical challenges involving data structures and algorithms, and delivering hands-on contributions as a full-stack leader. You will work closely with engineers and cross-functional partners in product, design, and quality assurance to expand system capabilities. Your leadership will be instrumental in achieving the team's objectives and advancing our technical vision.

What you'll do

• Design and architect complex systems with the team, actively participating in design reviews.

• Lead and mentor a team of junior developers, fostering their growth in both practical development skills and core computer science principles such as data structures and algorithms.

• Ensure high quality in team deliverables through guidance, code reviews, and setting best practices.

• Collaborate with cross-functional partners (Product, UX, QA) to ensure the team meets project timelines.

• Own monitoring, diagnosing, and resolving production issues within Accounting Software systems.

• Contribute to large-scale, complex projects, and execute development tasks through completion.

• Perform code reviews to uphold high quality and standards across codebases, ensuring optimal use of data structures and system design.

• Provide technical support for stakeholder groups, including Customer Success.

• Work closely with QA to maintain software quality and increase automation coverage.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience

• 5 to 10 years of experience building cloud-based web applications.

• Previous experience of leading a team will be a plus.

• Strong understanding of software architecture, data structures, and algorithms.

• Expertise in object-oriented programming (OOP) such as Python, Java or similar server-side web application development languages.

• Experience with front end technologies like React, CSS frameworks, HTML and JavaScript

• Experience with Relational Databases like Postgres, MySQL

• Experience with SQL database schema design and query optimization

• Experience with Cloud technologies (AWS preferred) and Container technologies (Docker and k8s)

• Experience with GraphQL and Apollo Server is a plus but not required

• You must be flexible and adaptable—you will be operating in a fast-paced startup environment

About Encora

Encora is the preferred digital engineering and modernization partner of some of the world's leading enterprises and digital native companies. With over 9,000 experts in 47+ offices and innovation labs worldwide, Encora's technology practices include Product Engineering & Development, Cloud Services, Quality Engineering, DevSecOps, Data & Analytics, Digital Experience, Cybersecurity, and AI & LLM Engineering.

At Encora, we hire professionals based solely on their skills and qualifications, and do not discriminate based on age, disability, religion, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or nationality.